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Help Your Kids with Music
Carol Vorderman · DK
Format: Print book
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Offers a simple, visual guide to helping children understand music with Carol Vorderman. Reduce the stress of studying music and help your child with their homework, Help Your Kids with Music is a unique visual guide to music theory which will demystify the subject for everyone. Including... |
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Getting Your Shot: Stunning Photos, How-to Tips, and Endless Inspiration From the Pros
National Geographic Society · National Geographic
Pages: 287
Format: Print book
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In this inspirational how-to photography book, the photo experts at National Geographic share their invaluable tips, advice and insights alongside more than 200 breathtaking photos--from glorious landscapes to intimate moments, from black-and-white to exuberant color, from the exotic to the homespun.... |
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Women Who Rock: Bessie to Beyonce. Girl Groups to Riot Grrrl.
Evelyn McDonnell · Black Dog & Leventhal
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
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A stellar and unprecedented celebration of 104 musical artists, WOMEN WHO ROCK is the most complete, up-to-date history of the evolution, influence, and importance of women in music. A gorgeous gift book, it includes a stunning, specially commissioned, full-color illustrated portrait of every... |
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Manga Crash Course: Drawing Manga Characters and Scenes from Start to Finish
Mina "Mistiqarts" Petrovic · Impact
Pages: 128
Format: Print book
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Everything you need to start drawing manga!In the jam-packed pages of Manga Crash Course, popular YouTube artist Mina "Mistiqarts" Petrovic shares with you all the techniques you need to create not just manga figures and faces, but full characters and scenes. After learning the basics... |
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The art of Beatrix Potter
Emily Zach · Chronicle Books LLC
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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Published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Beatrix Potter's birth, this magnificent collection celebrates the artist behind The Tale of Peter Rabbit and numerous other beloved children's books. Brimming with famous images and rarely seen gems - ranging from character sketches and notebook... |
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Messiah: The Composition and Afterlife of Handel's Masterpiece
Jonathan Keates · Basic Books
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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From Handel's renowned biographer, the story of one of the most celebrated compositions of Western classical music, Handel's famous oratorio, Messiah In the late summer of 1741, George Friderick Handel, composed an oratorio set to words from the King James Bible, rich in tuneful... |
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A Mad Love: An Introduction to Opera
Vivien Schweitzer · Basic Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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A lively introduction to opera, from the Renaissance to the twenty-first centuryThere are few art forms as visceral and emotional as opera-and few that are as daunting for newcomers. A Mad Love offers a spirited and indispensable tour of opera's eclectic past and present, beginning with... |
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How to Draw Grimm's Dark Tales, Fables & Folklore
Merrie DeStefano · Walter Foster Library
Format: Book
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Featuring your favorite Grimm fairytale characters, including Red Riding Hood, Prince Charming, Godfather Death, the Robber Bridegroom, and many more!, |
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5-Minute Sketching -- Landscapes: Super-quick Techniques for Amazing Drawings
Virginia Hein · Firefly Books
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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A comprehensive guide to quick sketching of landscapes. The interest in quick sketching is evident in the popularity of tutorial videos on YouTube. Some of the most popular are Tips to Draw Better in 6 Minutes (1.4 million views) and How to Draw Better in 2 Minutes (2.5 million views)... |
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LIFE The Vietnam Wars: 50 Years Ago--Two Countries Torn Apart
The Editors of LIFE · Life
Format: Hardcover
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LIFE covered just as vividly as the war in Southeast Asia, was waged on the campuses and at the conventions. In addition, Larry Burrows-the late father-in-law of LIFE Books' current Director of Photography-was the first photographer to document a war primarily in color, because LIFE... |
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Orange Is the New Black Presents: The Cookbook
Jenji Kohan · Abrams Image
Format: Print book
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Staffed and run by a band of misfit inmates, the kitchen at Litchfield is in many ways the center of the popular show Orange Is the New Black—a setting for camaraderie, drug smuggling, power struggles, and plot twists. And then there is the food. With 65 recipes, 12 sidebars that expand... |
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Digital Photography: An Introduction, 5th Edition
Tom Ang · DK
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
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Learn how to capture, enhance, and transform your digital photographs taken with any camera, from phones to DLSRs with renowned photographer and teacher Tom Ang.This comprehensive photography companion shows you everything you need to do to start taking exquisite photographs with digital... |
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Ballet: The Definitive Illustrated History
DK · DK
Pages: 360
Format: Hardcover
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This DK visual guide to ballet history goes beyond other ballet books, with beautiful photography that captures famous dancers and key stories.Discover more than 70 of the most famous ballet dances, from The Nutcracker and Swan Lake to The Rite of Spring. Learn the stories behind renowned... |
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